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VACCINES:
Preparing for DoomsdayA startup may have found a radical new way to effectively inoculate against bird flu.
If there’s any single disease capable of provoking global panic it’s the one carried by swans, pigeons, chickens, and geese—popularly called bird flu and technically known as H5N1. One concern is that current egg-based vaccines are at best effective on just 50 percent of the population—and even then against only selected strains of H5N1. But a small biotech startup has a new approach to beating back H5N1.
- A Shot In The Arm
A company developing a breakthrough approach to producing vaccines gets boost from US Government.
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